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A student drew pictures to show the differences between elements and compounds.



Which statement can the student support with her pictures?

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An element is made of a single type of atom, and a compound is made of two or more atoms.
An element is made of a single type of atom, and a compound is made of two or more atoms.

An element exists in any state of matter, and a compound can only be in a solid state.
An element exists in any state of matter, and a compound can only be in a solid state.

An element is very reactive, but a compound is always stable.
An element is very reactive, but a compound is always stable.

An element contains multiple substances, and a compound contains only one atom.
An element contains multiple substances, and a compound contains only one atom.
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An element is made of a single type of atom, and a compound is made of two or more atoms.

(First response — this best matches pictures showing single-atom units for elements vs bonded different atoms for compounds.)